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Wichall Family History

Wichall Surname Meaning

see Witchell.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Wichall family from?

You can see how Wichall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wichall family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Wichall families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 17 Wichall families living in Wiltshire. This was about 68% of all the recorded Wichall's in United Kingdom. Wiltshire had the highest population of Wichall families in 1891.
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What did your Wichall ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Wichall. 88% of Wichall women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    88%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    13%

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Census Records

There are 467 census records available for the last name Wichall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wichall census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 58 immigration records available for the last name Wichall. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 26 military records available for the last name Wichall. For the veterans among your Wichall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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